duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
competent; suitable; qualified
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
maintenance; preservation; improvement
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
insurance; guarantee; warranty
change of job; change of occupation; career change
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
outsider; someone outside of a group
mediation; arbitration; conciliation (e.g. in civil or family court, leading to a settlement based on mutual concessions); mediation (of a labor dispute, by a labor relations commission)
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
(national) government official; national public servant; national government employee
number of persons; personnel
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university